tapis: Meaning and Definition of

tap•is

Pronunciation: (tap'ē, tap'is, ta-pē'), [key]
— pl. tap•is.
  1. a carpet, tapestry, or other covering.
  2. under consideration or discussion: A new housing development for that area is on the tapis.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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